Most popular boys’ names in Georgia, 1980

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,445
2	Michael	1,434
3	Christopher	1,385
4	Jason	1,111
5	John	1,046
6	William	997
7	Joshua	926
8	Robert	908
9	David	894
10	Matthew	710
11	Joseph	686
12	Jonathan	656
13	Charles	580
14	Brian	555
15	Jeremy	532
16	Justin	531
17	Daniel	506
18	Timothy	494
19	Richard	452
20	Kevin	439
21	Thomas	425
22	Eric	423
23	Travis	419
24	Brandon	416
25	Anthony	410

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Nicholas	392
27	Andrew	367
28	Benjamin	339
29	Steven	329
30	Adam	324
31	Kenneth	320
32	Patrick	283
33	Jeffrey	276
34	Stephen	272
35	Ryan	260
36	Mark	249
37	Marcus	240
38	Gregory	236
39	Antonio	233
40	Derrick	208
41	Dustin	197
42	Willie	196
43	Larry	192
44	Chad	185
45	Paul	184
46	Nathan	182
47	Donald	181
48	Wesley	174
49	Corey	170
49	Scott	170
51	Samuel	165
52	Bradley	163
53	Phillip	160
54	Ronald	159
55	George	153
56	Bryan	148
56	Edward	148
58	Aaron	143
58	Johnny	143
58	Terry	143
61	Derek	141
62	Jeffery	139
62	Keith	139
64	Jesse	138
65	Bobby	137
66	Gary	129
67	Jacob	128
68	Tony	126
69	Jerry	120
70	Billy	119
71	Rodney	117
72	Jimmy	116
73	Russell	113
74	Jamie	111
75	Ricky	110
76	Jeremiah	109
77	Reginald	106
78	Jermaine	101
79	Douglas	99
79	Randy	99
81	Cedric	97
81	Randall	97
83	Carlos	95
83	Curtis	95
83	Zachary	95
86	Nathaniel	93
86	Walter	93
88	Sean	90
89	Jared	85
89	Mario	85
89	Shawn	85
92	Casey	83
93	Dennis	82
93	Henry	82
95	Allen	81
96	Clinton	80
96	Micheal	80
98	Kyle	79
98	Raymond	79
98	Tommy	79